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I was writing a book about sustainable energy, and a friend asked me, 'Well, how much energy do you use at home?' And I was embarrassed. I didn't actually know.

~David J. C. Mackay

Topics: About Actually Asked Book Embarrassed Energy Friend Home How How Much Know Me Much Sustainable Use Well Writing You

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I have been asked this question over and over again: 'Dr. Jeremiah, do you think God is finished with America?' But that is the wrong question. The right question is: 'Is America finished with God?'

~David Jeremiah

Topics: Again America Asked Been Dr Finished God Over Question Right Think Wrong You

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I mean, if you asked me what I'm going to be doing when I'm 85, I'd make a quick picture in my mind and, well, I'll be singing.

~David Johansen

Topics: Asked Doing Going Make Me Mean Mind Picture Quick Singing Well You

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I came not from within the administration, and it was clear and clear in our discussions and no one asked otherwise that I would lead this the way I thought best and I would speak the truth as we found it.

~David Kay

Topics: Administration Asked Best Came Clear Discussions Found Lead Otherwise Our Speak Thought Truth Way Within Would I Came

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I've asked every grammar schoolteacher in the nation to have their students write on the meaning of the Statue of Liberty. Wouldn't it be wonderful if the winning kid got up to the microphone and, in front of the world, had to dig into a pocket to pull out a crumpled sheet of paper containing the words that would move us all?

~David L. Wolper

Topics: Asked Containing Dig Every Front Got Grammar Had Kid Liberty Meaning Meaning Of Microphone Move Nation Out Paper Pocket Pull Sheet Statue Statue Of Liberty Students Up Us Winning Wonderful Words World Would Write

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Listen, here's the thing about an English degree - if you sat somebody down and asked them to make a list of the writers they admire over the last hundred years, see how many of them got a degree in English.

~David Mamet

Topics: About Admire Asked Degree Down English Got Here How Hundred Hundred Years Last List Listen Make Many Over Sat See Somebody Them Thing Writers Years You

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Someone asked me, 'How long do you intend to do 'Deadwood'?' And part of my sociopathology, I say, 'Well, when does my contract run out?' And I realize my contract ran out at the end of four seasons.

~David Milch

Topics: Asked Contract Deadwood Does End Four How Intend Long Me Out Part Ran Realize Run Say Seasons Someone Well You

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In my first film, I was a basketball player. Like every good actor, I lied when they asked me if I could play.

~David Morse

Topics: Actor Asked Basketball Basketball Player Could Every Film First Good Good Actor If I Could Lied Like Me Play Player

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In high school, I tried out for every sport there was. But none of them would have me. When I was a freshman, someone asked me to go audition for a play with them. I got in and didn't want to do anything else for the next four years.

~David Morse

Topics: Anything Anything Else Asked Audition Else Every Four Freshman Go Got High High School Me Next None Out Play School Someone Sport Them Tried Want Would Years I Tried

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In the 101st Airborne Division headquarters in Mosul, we had a sign on the wall. It was a question that we would ask ourselves before every new operation or policy initiative. It asked: Will this policy or operation take more bad guys off the streets than it creates by its conduct?

~David Petraeus

Topics: Ask Asked Bad Bad Guys Before Conduct Creates Division Every Guys Had Headquarters Initiative More New Off Operation Ourselves Policy Question Sign Streets Take Than Wall Will Would

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